Bronze Medal: Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award, Bronze Medal: Independent Publisher Book Award: Sports, Gold Benjamin Franklin Book Award: Nonfiction, Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of the Year, National Indie Excellence Book Award: Adventure/Memoir, New York Book Festival Winner: Memoir, Shelf Unbound Best Independently Published Book, and Winner: Pete Delohery Best Sports Book
INDIEFAB Book Award Finalist-Literary fiction and Historical fiction, Independent Publishers (IPPY) Gold Medal for European Fiction, International Book Award Finalist-Historical Fiction, Sarton Women's Literary Award- Historical Fiction, and Sophie Brody Medal nominee
Eric Hoffer Award First Runner Up, Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award Finalist, Eric Hoffer Grand Prize Short List, Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Finalist, Gelett Burgess Children's Book Awards, and Moonbeam Children's Book Award